Post punk movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant post punk movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, atmospheric, surreal, weird and stylized films and TV shows about / with post punk, death, nudity, female nudity, male nudity, bare chested male, blood, sex scene, murder and singing plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Comedy genres shot in France, USA, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as post punk: In My Room (2018), Thinking Speed (2014), High Life (2018), Dovlatov (2018), Paris Is Us (2019), Francofonia (2015), Beloved Sisters (2014), Pasolini (2014), Killing Them Softly (2012), We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011).

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 6.2
 1K
In My Room (2018)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, Italy
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Armin, in his fourties, is a freelancer with lots of time and little money. He’s not really happy, but can’t picture living a different life. One morning the world looks the same as always, but mankind has disappeared.
Style: captivating, psychological, surreal, unusual plot structure, controversial ...
Plot: mysterious disappearance, alone, lonely, loneliness, nightclub, journalist, father son relationship, female nudity, surrealism, grandmother, sex scene, demonstration ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
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Thinking Speed (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A Reader becomes trapped in an evolving autobiography of an executed killer.
Style: avant garde, scary, disturbing, bleak, postmodern ...
Plot: parallel universe, revenge, post punk, urban legend, exorcism, superstition, suburbs, death, surrealism, politics, murder, telepathy ...
Time: 2010s
Place: chicago, woodstock
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 5.8
 41K
High Life (2018)
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, UK, Germany, Poland, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation.
Style: suspense, psychological, psychotronic, art house, visually stunning ...
Audience: toddlers, adult
Plot: astronaut, spaceship, outer space, space mission, survival, galaxy, trapped in space, baby, deep space, father daughter relationship, taboo, gardening ...
Time: 2010s, future, year 2019
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 6.4
 2K
Dovlatov (2018)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Russia, Poland, Serbia
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Dovlatov charts six days in the life of brilliant, ironic writer who saw far beyond the rigid limits of 70s Soviet Russia. Sergei Dovlatov fought to preserve his own talent and decency with poet and writer Joseph Brodsky while watching his artist ...
Style: melancholic, atmospheric, visually appealing, art house, beautiful
Plot: writers, writer's life, freedom, politics, friends, life is a bitch, society, drinking alcohol, book, introspection, social realism, drinking ...
Time: 70s, year 1971
Place: ussr, soviet union
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 4.6
 2K
Paris Is Us (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Dreams and reality collide as a young woman navigates a tumultuous relationship amid rising social tensions, protests and tragedies in Paris.
Style: suspenseful, tense, suspense, contemplative, psychological ...
Plot: teenager, fear, couples, police, conflict, economic crisis, riot, terrorism, struggle, terrorist attack, youth, love and romance ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: paris france
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 6.6
 3K
Francofonia (2015)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: France, Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, suspense, enigmatic, visual ...
Plot: nazi occupation, art, world war two, painting, nazism, painter, museum, art history, fear, evacuation, shipwreck, war ...
Time: 1940s, year 1929, year 1942, year 1972, year 1959 ...
Place: vichy, paris france, st. petersburg russia, germany, russia ...
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Beloved Sisters (2014)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Duration: 138 min.
Story: A love triangle forms between post-Enlightenment writer Friedrich Schiller and two sisters -- one who became his wife, and the other, his biographer.
Style: romantic, realistic, emotional, serious, touching ...
Plot: love triangle, writers, sisters, family relations, fall in love, family life, love affair, novelist, love and romance, sister sister relationship, suffering, loneliness ...
Time: 18th century, 1780s, 1790s
Place: germany, swiss alps, indiana, switzerland
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 5.9
 5K
Pasolini (2014)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France, Belgium, Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story: We are with Pasolini during the last hours of his life, as he talks with his beloved family and friends, writes, gives a brutally honest interview, shares a meal with Ninetto Davoli, and cruises for the roughest rough trade in his gun-metal gray ...
Style: atmospheric, serious, realistic, intellectual, independent film ...
Plot: gay, death, interview, filmmaker, artists and showbiz, murder, sex scene, society, biopic, writers, lgbtqi, artist ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: rome italy, italy
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Killing Them Softly (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.
Style: neo noir, suspenseful, intense, tense, bleak ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: robbery, gambling, gangster, organized crime, hitman, brutality, assassin, mafia, violence, murder, crime gone awry, gang ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new orleans, louisiana, usa, orlando florida, florida
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We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Spain
Duration: 112 min.
Story: After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.
Style: disturbing, psychological, bleak, depressing, gloomy ...
Audience: teens, toddlers, teen drama, adult
Plot: psychopath, evil child, school shooting, high school, depression, mental illness, sociopath, teenager, antisocial behavior, childhood, mother son relationship, boy ...
Time: year 2011, 90s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: america, united kingdom, connecticut, usa, new york
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The Zero Theorem (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Romania, France, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.
Style: surreal, thought provoking, philosophical, psychedelic, cerebral ...
Plot: computers and web, computer, computer system, virtual reality, loneliness, escape from reality, distopia, society, computer genius, hacker, dystopian future, existentialism ...
Time: future, distant future, year 2013, 2010s
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Saint Laurent (2014)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 150 min.
Story: 1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.
Style: captivating, stylized, serious, realistic, eros ...
Plot: fashion, gay, fashion designer, nudity, male nudity, rise to the top, interview, couple relations, lgbt, model, scandal, fashion industry ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 60s, year 1976, year 1970 ...
Place: paris france, france, europe
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 109K
Dogtooth (2009)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Greece
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabulary. Any word that comes from beyond their family ...
Style: disturbing, art house, black comedy, atmospheric, surreal ...
Audience: teens, adult, teen drama
Plot: incest, dysfunctional family, isolated house, cat, child abuse, brother sister incest, eccentric family, overprotective father, confined, sexual awakening, perversion, greek ...
Time: 2000s, year 2010, year 2009, 21st century
Place: greece, europe
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 7.8
 699K
Drive (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A Hollywood stunt performer who moonlights as a wheelman for criminals discovers that a contract has been put on him after a heist gone wrong.
Style: neo noir, atmospheric, tense, serious, intense ...
Audience: boys' night, date night, adult
Plot: car chase, heist, mechanic, danger, tough heroes, lone wolves, organized crime, loner, revenge, chases and races, robbery, character study ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, iran, usa
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 7.0
 140K
Bronson (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: UK, Denmark
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Charles Bronson.
Style: surreal, stylized, harsh, bloody, realistic ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: prison, mental illness, prison life, male nudity, violence, society, violence spree, jail, fistfight, crime gone awry, violent, brutality ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 20th century, 70s, 80s ...
Place: england, britain, europe, united kingdom
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 7.8
 2K
Burning Bush (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 231 min.
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Story: Burning Bush is a three-part mini-series created for HBO by world-renowned Polish director Agnieszka Holland. Based on real characters and events, this haunting drama focuses on the personal sacrifice of a Prague history student, Jan Palach, who set ...
Style: realistic, bleak, serious, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Plot: investigation, lawyer, student, suicide, journalism, revolution, protest, self sacrifice, rebelliousness, husband wife relationship, czech history, strong female character ...
Time: 60s, year 1969, 20th century
Place: europe, czech republic, czechoslovakia, central europe, prague
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Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, Greece, France
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A depressed musician reunites with his lover in the desolate streets of Detroit. Though their romance has endured several centuries, it is tested by the arrival of her capricious and unpredictable younger sister.
Style: atmospheric, artsy, melancholic, stylized, philosophical ...
Audience: date night
Plot: vampire, goth, love, supernatural, eternal life, immortality, blood, vampirism, family relations, musician, fate of humanity, vampire bite ...
Time: 2010s, year 2013, 90s, year 1975, year 1968 ...
Place: tangier morocco, detroit
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 7.3
 7K
Tabu (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Portugal, Germany, Brazil, France, Spain
Duration: 118 min.
Story: When Pilar's befriended neighbour Aurora dies, Pilar starts to dig into Aurora's past and learns about Aurora's very tragic love story.
Style: clever, serious, surreal, black and white, captivating ...
Plot: crocodile, aging, love affair, tragic love, unfulfillment, society, storytelling, amor, love letter, love, african, european ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, 60s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: africa, portugal, lisbon portugal, east africa
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Night Moves (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: The story about three radical environmentalists coming together to execute the most intense protest of their lives: the explosion of a hydroelectric dam.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, meditative, intense ...
Plot: environmental issue, terrorism, dam, rebellion, crime gone awry, character study, environmentalism, radical, bomb, gang, society, danger ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place: oregon, usa
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 7.1
 387K
Snowpiercer (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Czech Republic
Duration: 126 min.
Story: In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.
Style: suspenseful, futuristic, thought provoking, allegory, philosophical ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, family friendly, adult
Plot: post apocalypse, train, survival, distopia, dystopia, revolution, rebellion, end of the world, social differences, winter, capitalism, snow ...
Time: future, near future, 2010s, year 2013, year 2014 ...
Place: britain, south korea, east asia
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 6.4
 45K
Kill List (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Nearly a year after a botched job, a hitman takes a new assignment with the promise of a big payoff for three killings. What starts off as an easy task soon unravels, sending the killer into the heart of darkness.
Style: disturbing, surreal, psychological, suspenseful, creepy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: folk horror, hitman, ritual sacrifice, brutality, torture, violent, macabre, gory, murder, infection, priest, twists and turns ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, 21st century
Place: yorkshire, united kingdom, britain, england
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 6.4
 31K
Tale of Tales (2015)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy, France, UK
Duration: 134 min.
Story: From the bitter quest of the Queen of Longtrellis, to two mysterious sisters who provoke the passion of a king, to the King of Highhills obsessed with a giant Flea, these tales are inspired by the fairytales by Giambattista Basile.
Style: fairy tale, dark fantasy, atmospheric, stylized, disturbing ...
Plot: medieval, witch, beautiful scenery, magic, castle, king, fantasy world, fight scenes, monster, ogre, circus, violence ...
Time: 17th century
Place: italy, southern italy
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This Must Be the Place (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, France, Ireland
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A bored, retired rock star sets out to find his father's executioner, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.
Style: road movie, dark comedy, surreal, melancholic, touching ...
Plot: goth, self discovery, rock, redemption, holocaust, relationships, on the road, eccentricity, existentialism, reconciliation, obsessive quest, parent child relationship ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: ireland, new mexico, michigan, usa, dublin ireland ...
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Tom at the Farm (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A young man travels to an isolated farm for his lover's funeral where he's quickly drawn into a twisted, sexually charged game by his lover's aggressive brother.
Style: psychological, disturbing, serious, gloomy, sexual ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, male homosexuality, family problems, gays and lesbians, closeted homosexual, manipulation, farm, grief, chase, psychopath, lgbt teen ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 2000s, year 1997, 21st century
Place: quebec, canada, montreal
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 6.4
 14K
Alps (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece, France, Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A nurse, a paramedic, a gymnast and her coach offer a service for hire wherein they stand in for dead people by appointment, hired by relatives, friends or colleagues of the deceased, to assist with the grieving process.
Style: disturbing, psychological, realistic, serious, art house ...
Plot: absurdism, workplace, death in the family, dark humor, family problems, human nature, losing-it hero, dealing with death, boss and employee, hospital, nurse, ethical dilemma ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: greece
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 5.7
 553
Love and Fury (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 94 min.
Story: In 1980's Helsinki, a city about to burst with young energy and rebellion, two young writers determined to conquer the world fall madly in love. For Inka, the love affair puts everything in motion: she finds her own voice, publishes her first ...
Style: captivating, romantic
Audience: teens
Plot: writers, novelist, love story, love, literature, depression, insanity, writer's block, love and romance, creative block, male female relationship, romantic relationship ...
Time: year 1996, 80s
Place: scandinavia, finland, helsinki finland
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The Promising Boy (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A normal boy receives a blow to the head which sets him off to perform rebellious acts.
Plot: female nudity, punk, homosexuality, promiscuity, sex, oral sex, nudity, high society, strange behavior, rebel, rebellion, punk rock ...
Place: balkan, belgrade
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 6.9
 2K
Downtown 81 (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. He wanders the downtown streets carrying a painting he hopes to sell, encountering friends, ...
Style: semi serious, witty, humorous, contemplative, sincere ...
Plot: art, artist, prodigy, musician's life, twentysomething life, profanity, graffiti, art history, punk, street life, underground, stoner ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
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 6.0
 4K
Jubilee (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Queen Elizabeth I visits late twentieth-century Britain to find a depressing landscape where life has changed since her time.
Style: offbeat, mind bending, grindhouse, dark, touching ...
Plot: punk rock, time travel, rock and roll, distopia, rock, surrealism, murder, dystopian future, post apocalypse, counterculture, dystopia, girl gang ...
Time: distant future, future, 17th century, 70s
Place: britain, england, london, united kingdom, europe
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Otto; or, Up with Dead People (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Germany, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A young zombie named Otto appears on a remote highway. He has no idea where he came from or where he is going. After hitching a ride to Berlin and nesting in an abandoned amusement park, he begins to explore the city. Soon he is discovered by ...
Style: gothic, queer horror, experimental, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot: gay, zombie, lgbt, supernatural, deadly creature, filmmaking, gory, gay interest, identity crisis, homosexual, surrealism, gay bashing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: berlin germany, germany, europe
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